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how do i get employers to be nice to me?

so, i’m 19, and a rising sophomore in college. i haven’t had a “real” job before. i need a job this summer to pay for some college expenses, so im looking at temporary and part time jobs.. but the problem is that a lot of these “entry level” jobs like working as a cashier or stocking stuff require you to stand all day. i have plantar fasciitis and it hurts real bad to be on my feet for longer than an hour or so, but it’s not generally regarded as a disability nor is it visible or anything so im worried i’d get yelled at for saying like, hey can i get a chair or a stool while im here? ive heard stories of people being yelled at for sitting while working at the register. man, i’d work from home if i could, but finding jobs seems really hard. it…


so, i’m 19, and a rising sophomore in college. i haven’t had a “real” job before. i need a job this summer to pay for some college expenses, so im looking at temporary and part time jobs.. but the problem is that a lot of these “entry level” jobs like working as a cashier or stocking stuff require you to stand all day. i have plantar fasciitis and it hurts real bad to be on my feet for longer than an hour or so, but it’s not generally regarded as a disability nor is it visible or anything so im worried i’d get yelled at for saying like, hey can i get a chair or a stool while im here? ive heard stories of people being yelled at for sitting while working at the register. man, i’d work from home if i could, but finding jobs seems really hard. it makes me sad that we have to live like this. anyways, what do i do? is there anything i CAN do besides stocking the hell up on tylenol before every shift at a standing job?

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